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Hooks Institute Publications

2016

Elena Delavega, PhD
Associate Director, Hooks Institute
Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, the University of Memphis
2014 Comparative Demographics by Race: Tennessee, Shelby County, and Memphis
2014 Educational Attainment by Race: Shelby County

2014

Daphene McFerren, Steven Soifer, Gregory Washington, Elena Delavega, John Gnuschke
University of Memphis Faculty Fellows
A Call for Collective Action: Tackling Social Challenges in Memphis

2013

Chunrong Jia
University of Memphis
Uneven Magnitude of Disparities in Cancer Risks from Air Toxics

2010

D'Ann Penner
University of Memphis
Overcoming: The Hidden Fury of Hurricane Katrina's Aftermath and Implications for the Future of New Orleans

2009

Conference Overview
The Obama Phenomenon: Race and Political Discourse in the United States Today, Friday and Saturday, April 3-4, 2009

Wilfredo Gomez
Bucknell University
Change Gonna Come: Obama's Rhetorical Genius and its Impact on Hip Hop

Usame Tunagur
Ohio University
Killing Two Birds with One Stone: A Muslim Obama

Stephanie Li
University of Rochester
Barack Obama: In Search of His Father, in Search of Himself

Vernellia R. Randall
University of Dayton School of Law
Racism, Stress and Health: Why Obama's Class Based Approach Won't Eliminate Racial and Health Gaps

Jonathan Sciarcon
University of California at Santa Barbara
Anti-Zionist by Association: Conservative American-Jewish Perceptions of Candidate Obama

Bill E. Lawson
Dept. of Philosophy, University of Memphis
Towards a More Perfect Union: Obama and Colorblind Public

Celia Anderson, University of Memphis
Adrienne Dixson, Ohio State University
"What Are You?" A "Post-Race" Obama America Meets Critical Race Theory

Thandeka Chapman
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Is a Post-Obama Period the Same as Post-Colonialism

2005

Susan Ratner
Integration, School Finance Reform, and Milliken II Remedies: The Time Has Come for Equal Educational Opportunity

Antonia Darder
Critical Pedagogy in a Time of Uncertainty: Forging a New Movement

Barbara Ellen Smith
Across Races and Nations: Social Justice Organizing in the Transnational South

Doug Imig
American Standards for American Children: Mobilizing for Child Care during the 20th Century

2004

Kenneth Andrews
Local Civil Rights Struggles and School Desegregation

Rosalee Clawson, Katherine Tate, and Eric N. Waltenberg
'For Better and For Worse?': Black Opinion on the US Supreme Court Since Brown

Kenneth Holland
Compliance with Brown v. Board of Education: The Role of Elementary Secondary Education Act of 1965

David Meyer
Signals and Spillover: Brown v. Board of Education and Other Social Movements

Charles Payne
The Whole United States is Southern!!: Brown v. Board and the Mystification of Race

Lauren Edelman
Legal Endogeneity and the Limits of Equal Opportunity

Kim Williams
Defying the Civil Rights Lobby: The American Multicultural Movement

Barbara Ellen Smith
Racial Formations in the 'Nuevo' South

Doug Imig
Building a Social Movement for America's Children

Steven Gardiner
The More Things Change: Immigration, Demographics and the Rise of White Identity Politics in America

Kate Kane
Negotiating Difference and Building Community: Race, Nationality and Normatives in Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Civil Rights Activism

2003

Kristopher Bryan Burrell
Would Brown Make It in New York City? The First Phase of the Battle for Public School Integration, 1954-1957

Brian James Daugherity
From Desegregation to Integration: The History of the United States Supreme Court's Historic Green v. New Kent County School Board, Virginia, Decision (1968)

Seneca Vaught
The White Citizen's Council of Montgomery, 1955-1958: The Politics of Countermovement, Moral Culture and Civic Bigotry

2002

Kristopher Bryan Burrell
Emancipation, Elevation, and Education: Black Education in New York City during the 1830's

Kenneth Stuart Jolly
It Happened Here Too: The Black Liberation Movement of St. Louis, Missouri